EPA v. Allen, H.T. (Wetlands Consent Agreement)

Case summary

9/24/03 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED. ORDER REQUIRES, RESPONDENT SHALL IMMEDIATELY CEASE PARTICIPATING IN, CAUSING, OR ALLOWING ANY ADDITIONAL DISCHARGES OF ANY DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE U.S., EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY A VALID PERMIT ISSUED BY THE COE PURSUANT TO SECTION 404 OF CWA OR AS SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT A RESTORATION PLAN APPROVED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT. RESPONDENT SHALL RESTORE THE DISCHARGE AREA WITHIN 45 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS FINAL AGREEMENT. RESPONDENT SHALL REMOVE THE DAM AND APPROXIMATE THE FORMER GROUND ELEVATIONS INSIDE THE POND AND WHERE FILL MATERIAL WAS PLACED FOR THE DAM CONSTRUCTION. WHEN RESTORATION IS COMPLETE, APPROXIMATELY 4 ACRES OF WETLANDS SHALL BE RESTORED. ALL RESTORED AREAS SHALL BE VEGETATED WITH A WETLAND SEED MIX OR OTHER APPROPRIATE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO PREVENT SEDIMENT FROM LEAVING THE SITE

Defendants (1)

• ALLEN, H.T.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WETLANDS (H.T. ALLEN)

  OFF OF CR 61, NEAR CLEAR CREEK, MIZE, MS, 39116

  Registry ID: 110014416088

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Allen, H.T. (Wetlands Consent Agmt)entered 2003-09-24

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2003-09-24Final Order Issued
• 2003-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered